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Leonhard Kern

Gymnast Throwing a Sphere ('The Bowler'), second quarter 17th century

West Building, Main Floor — Gallery 11

Medium

fruitwood, possibly pear

Dimensions

height (figure and integral base): 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.)
width: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)
length: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert H. Smith/Robert H. Smith Collection

Accession Number

2022.181.73

Artists / Makers

Leonhard Kern (artist) German, 1588 - 1662

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Bibliography

2015: Schmidt, Eike D., et al. Bronze, Boxwood, and Ivory in the Robert H. Smith Collection of Renaissance Sculpture. London, 2015: 44-47, repro. no. 73.

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